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The first name Delila

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 5 girls were named Delila, making it the 4,201st most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 9 births (#2,689).

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81
babies named Delila, 1996–2025
#4,201
rank in 2025
2023
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Delila with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Delila at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 45 girls born in the United States were named Delila, the 3,412th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 118 were.

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3,574
babies named Delila since 1880
#3,412
rank in 2025
2008
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Delila?
In 2025, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Delila, ranking 4,201st. Its peak was 2023, with 9 births.
Is Delila a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,574 US babies named Delila since 1880 were girls.
When was Delila most popular?
2008 in the United States, when 118 babies were named Delila, its highest rank at 1,828th.